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16 May 2016
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New WHO guidelines to improve care for millions living with female genital mutilation

16 May 2016
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Abortion rates drop in more developed regions but fail to improve in developing regions

16 May 2016
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New WHO guidelines to improve care for millions living with female genital mutilation

13 May 2016
Departmental update

Dracunculiasis eradication: eternal vigilance is the price of liberty

12 May 2016
Statement

Zika virus and the Olympic and Paralympic Games Rio 2016

12 May 2016
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Rapid diagnostic test and shorter, cheaper treatment signal new hope for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis patients

12 May 2016
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Air pollution levels rising in many of the world’s poorest cities

9 May 2016
Departmental update

WHO convenes first funders’ forum on TB research

9 May 2016
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Laws to protect breastfeeding inadequate in most countries

7 May 2016
Departmental update

World Health Day: Joining forces to fight TB and diabetes

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